…and a lot of other stuff, too!
It’s late, especially today, but I just wanted to share this before bed: I got this adorable mug from Knitting Today earlier this week. In fact, I got several of them. They come in six colors, and of course I picked purple to show you. I don’t plan on using the mug for tea; I…
Today I received the Learn to Knit Kit from Knit Picks. It is fabulous! If you know someone who wants to learn, do consider getting this as a gift! The kits comes with three hanks of Wool of the Andes Bulky, in coordinating colors, size 10 Harmony straight needles, and the most fabulously complete knitting…
Not much knitting happening here, so I thought I would share a couple of really cool things I found on YouTube this week. The first is 12-year-old singer, Abby Miller, of Virginia. She’s been making the local press here this week because of a fundraising video/PSA she created to help a 4-year-old girl with neuroblastoma.…
This has been the longest knitting slump ever. All summer, I’ve been knitting this: It’s a pink scarf for my friend Jen, that I was hoping to have done in time for her visit IN MAY. So much for that! I take the scarf with me absolutely everywhere, but over the last few weeks it’s…
See this? Sometimes I wish my camera wasn’t so good at closeup photography. What you’re looking at is clear evidence as to why I should stay away from tubular cast on with small needles and fingering weight yarn. When joining the knit stitches with the live stitches in the waste yarn, I missed a few.…
Date: September 12, 2009 Time: 2:00 p.m. Location: Borders (in the same strip as Target) 4420 Mitchellville Road Bowie, MD 20716 Phone: 301.352.5560 See you there! Listen to this article